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Howto configure dialing rules on a Fritz!Box 7570 VDSL
Michele sent me an email and asked me to help her to configure dialing rules on her new Fritz!Box 7570 VDSL from EPT. This looked like a good article for my blog, so here it goes.
Development version of SS7PCC released [UPDATE]
Today I have released my SS7/C7 point code converter PHP class as open source software on launchpad. The code is released under the GPLv3 license. The main purpose of the class is to convert Signaling Point Codes from and to the following formats:
decimal
binary
hexadecimal
ITU (3-8-3)
ILR (Institut Luxembourgois de Régulation) (7-4-3, as used in Luxembourg)
BNA (Bundes Netz [...]
Number portability statistics for Luxembourg
In Luxembourg there is no central database for Number Portability, except for mobile numbers, therefor reliable statistics are not possible. While there exists a regulation from the national regulator filled under the number oo/36/ILT which specifies the procedures for number portability as defined in a separate document filled under the reference DOC/NP which explicitly requires [...]
Limiting operational costs for assignee of 116xxx phone numbers for services of social value
In 2007 the European Commission introduced the pan-european national short codes 116xxx called “Harmonised service of social value”. Assignees of this type of numbers should be organization active in the social sector, so usually these are non-profit organizations. This causes an issue with another requirement of the 116xxx phone numbers, the calls to the phone [...]
How to setup IP routing on Avaya IP Office 500
I have recently learned that one of the most common issues with the VoIP setup of an Avaya IP Office 500 IP PBX is the routing of the IP packets. While the IP Office offers 2 Ethernet interface called LAN1 and LAN2 with configuration fields for the local IP address and netmask, there is no [...]
AVM Fritz!Box 7270 allows to run VoIP over UMTS
Some while ago AVM released firmware version 54.04.70 which added support for an UMTS Internet access, later this year version 54/74.04.76 added more feature to the UMTS uplink.
I always wanted to test VoIP over UMTS using a Fritz!Box, end of July I finally had the time to setup a testing scenario with a stable UMTS [...]
Advertisements within .tel
Recently Telnic released a whitepaper on Advertisements within .tel, at first sight a feature for domainers, but there is more.
Very recently I added a sub-folder called links to my .tel domain and moved all the links to other websites etc to this sub-folder, the listing on the front page just got to long. With Ads [...]
New AVM Firmware XX.04.76 supports Clearmode Codec
On June 25 AVM released a new firmware which brings support for Clearmode codec. A codec used to transport data over VoIP. This is usefull for telematic equipement, Credit Card terminals or equivalent devices. Unfortunately I haven’t tested this feature.
